Summary
Michael Raskey is a Principal Software Engineer based in the Denver area with nearly a decade of recent experience and over two decades in systems and firmware work across enterprises like Oracle, Medtronic, VMware Carbon Black, and HP. He specializes in operating system development, test infrastructure and automation, firmware and medical device testing, quality engineering, and cloud/endpoint application control, often bridging low-level embedded concerns with large-scale software delivery. At Oracle he drives architectural and delivery-focused engineering efforts, applying a systems-level mindset to improve reliability and testability. Known for learning new tools and methods quickly, he blends deep hardware-adjacent expertise with practical automation to shorten feedback loops and raise product quality. Collected academic training in electrical engineering (BSEE, MSEE) complements his hands-on experience, enabling him to translate complex requirements into auditable, production-ready solutions. Colleagues describe him as a problem-solver who thrives on technically interesting challenges that span firmware to cloud.
9 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MSEE, MSEE at Colorado State University
BSEE, BSEE at Valparaiso University